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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the weather like?
(a) Warm.
(b) Hot.
(c) There is a hurricane.
(d) Cool.

2. How many men in dark glasses are in the Volkswagons?
(a) 2.
(b) Many.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. What happens when Anita asks adults about her country's leader?
(a) They explain that he is a dictator.
(b) They brush aside her questions.
(c) They say that he has always won re-election because he is so popular.
(d) They tell her she must not ask such questions.

4. Why does Anita's father say they have to stay?
(a) To wait for Anita's older borther to be released from prison.
(b) To mind the store.
(c) To wait for Anita's older brother to get out of the military.
(d) To see if Tio Enrique will return.

5. What does Anita hear her father talk about on the phone that she finds confusing?
(a) Boarding schools.
(b) Bees.
(c) Vacations.
(d) Butterflies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aspects of her country and of the United States does Anita compare?.

2. What does Anita realize about Sam?

3. What is Anita doing when her mother comes in to talk with her?

4. When does Anita use a pencil?

5. Where does Anita's family sleep?

(see the answer key)

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